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Welterweight Boxing Rankings — February 2001

Official Welterweight rankings for February 2001.

Presented as a historical snapshot for that month. Use the weight-class arrows to move up or down divisions, the month controls to jump between updates, and click any fighter's name to see their ranking history across the four organisations.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAFebruary 2001WBCIBFWBOFebruary 2001
🏆Guyana flagAndrew Lewis
World Champion
Not available for February 2001
Not available for February 2001
Puerto Rico flagDaniel Santos
Champion

1Nicaragua flagRicardo Mayorga▲+2Germany flagMichel Trabant
2Canada flagArturo Gatti▲+2Mexico flagAntonio Margarito
3Denmark flagThomas Damgaard▲+2United States flagCory Spinks
4Mexico flagMiguel Angel Gonzalez▲+2Denmark flagThomas Damgaard
5Germany flagMichel Trabant▲+2Nicaragua flagRicardo Mayorga▲+1
6United States flagChantel Stanciel▲+2Ghana flagKofi Jantuah▼-1
7United States flagJames Page▼-5Italy flagMichele Piccirillo
8United States flagOba Carr▲+1Italy flagAlessandro Duran
9Ghana flagJantuah Kofi▲+1Canada flagHercules Kyvelos▲+6
10Argentina flagCarlos Manuel Baldomir▲+1United States flagDanny PerezNEW
11Colombia flagNicolas Cervera▲+3Argentina flagSergio Martinez▼-2
12Philippines flagFernando SagradoColombia flagDiego CastilloNEW
13United States flagDanny PerezUnited Kingdom flagNeil Sinclair▼-2
14France flagFrederic Klose▲+1Denmark flagChristian Bladt
15Australia flagJulian HollandNEWUnited States flagJames Page▼-3

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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About the Welterweight Division

Weight Limit: 140-147 lbs (63.5-66.7 kg)

Welterweight is one of boxing's most competitive and talent-rich divisions. The weight class has consistently produced exciting fights and has been home to many of boxing's biggest stars.

Division Characteristics

Welterweights are known for their speed, skill, and combination punching. The division features a mix of technical boxers and aggressive punchers, leading to diverse and exciting matchups.

Notable Facts

The Welterweight division has been home to legendary fighters like Sugar Ray Leonard, Floyd Mayweather Jr., and Manny Pacquiao. The division is known for producing high-profile, lucrative fights.

Historical Context

Welterweight has long been considered one of boxing's premier divisions, with a history of producing competitive matchups and memorable championship fights.

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Month-over-month changes since January 2001

WBAFebruary 2001 vs January 2001

🏆

There is a new World Champion: Guyana flagAndrew Lewis

Entered the top 10

  • AR flag
    Carlos Manuel BaldomirClimbed from #11 up to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GY flag
    Andrew LewisWas #1 last month

Biggest risers

  • CO flag
    Nicolas CerveraUp 3 places to #11
    ▲+3
  • NI flag
    Ricardo MayorgaNow ranked #1 (was #3)
    ▲+2
  • CA flag
    Arturo GattiClimbed from #4 to #2
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    James PageDropped from #2 to #7
    ▼-5

WBOFebruary 2001 vs January 2001

Entered the top 10

  • CA flag
    Hercules KyvelosUp from #15 to #9
  • US flag
    Danny PerezNow in the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • AR flag
    Sergio MartinezNow ranked #11
  • RU flag
    Akhmed KotievPreviously held #10

Biggest risers

  • CA flag
    Hercules KyvelosUp 6 places to #9
    ▲+6
  • NI flag
    Ricardo MayorgaUp one spot to #5
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    James PageDropped from #12 to #15
    ▼-3
  • AR flag
    Sergio MartinezDown to #11 from #9
    ▼-2
  • GB flag
    Neil SinclairSlipped from #11 to #13
    ▼-2